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Desolation Island

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4 out of 5
Based on 143 Ratings and 143 Reviews

Book Description


"The relationship [between Aubrey and Maturin]...is about the best thing afloat....For Conradian power of description and sheer excitement there is nothing in naval fiction to beat the stern chase as the outgunned Leopard staggers through mountain waves in icy latitudes to escape the Dutch seventy-four."-Stephen Vaughan, ObserverCommissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of ... More
Book Information
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
BindingKindle Edition (46 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages340
ISBN-10B006CQQPM8
Publication Date12/05/2011
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About Patrick O'Brian (Author) : Patrick O'Brian is a published author and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of Patrick O'Brian include Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey-Maturin), Desolation Island: Aubrey/Maturin Series, Book 5... more
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